Tasman Tanning Wanganui semi-finals –
Premier championship –
At Spriggens Park – Integrity Motors Pirates 18 (Clive Stowers 2 tries, Manulua Lafi 2 pen, con) bt Waverley Harvesting Border 16 (Andrew Hamilton try, Sikeli Ulukuta 3 pen, con). HT: 6-all.
At Rochfort Park, Ohakune – McCarthy’s Ruapehu 23 (George Williams, Roman Tutauha, Robert Hughes tries, Zyon Hekenui 2 pen, con) bt Taihape 20 (Dane Whale, Luke Whale, Jaye Flaws tries, Dane Whale pen, con). HT: 17-3 Ruapehu.
Premier consolation –
At Kaierau Country Club – Speirs Food Marton 24 (Lake Ah Chong, Steve Wulf, Afano Kuika, Salu Peneli tries, Cornel Mason 2 con) bt Wanganui Car Centre Kaierau 19 (Ace Malo 2, Taylor Kirkwood tries, Malo 2 con). HT: 7-5 Kaierau.
At Ratana Paa – Utiku OB 32 (Malakai Volau 2, Michael Nabuliwaqa, Mark Logan, Scott Illston tries,Te Rangi Tapu McLeod pen, 2 con) drew with Harvey Round Motors Ratana 32 (Kapene Paki 2, Jamie Hughes tries, penalty try, Caleb Maraku 2 pen, 3 con). HT: 13-12 Utiku OB. Utiku OB win match by scoring 5 tries to 4.
Senior championship –
At Hunterville – Power Farming (PN) Hunterville 36, Tech 12. HT: 17-0.
At Rochfort Park, Ohakune – Ruapehu 10, Marist Celic 0. HT: 5-0.
Senior consolation –
At Marton Park – Downs Group Marton 17, Taihape 3.
At McNab Domain, Kaiwhaiki – Counties 30, Marist Buffalo’s 10.
Finals Day draw (Saturday, August 2) –
Premier championship – Pirates v Ruapehu, Spriggens Park, 2.30.
Premier consolation – Marton v Utiku OB, Spriggens Park, 11.30.
Senior championship – Hunterville v Ruapehu, Spriggens Park, 1pm.
Senior consolation – Counties v Marton, Racecourse, 1pm.
